


Parts Investment Optimization: Holiday Edition
An important component of parts investment optimization is to reconcile your DMS inventory value with your accounting value annually. It’s also critical to verify the accuracy of your DMS’s on-hand accounts. This time of year is an opportunity to evaluate...
Parts Department: Heat Mapping & Route Tracing
Let’s talk about a topic in the Parts Department. Modern Dealer Management Systems (DMS) and OEM RIM Systems use sales data to suggest the best stocking inventories and keep track of what is on the shelves and where it is located. But those systems do not offer...
The Importance of Adequate Resources
The Importance of Adequate Resources From the outside looking in, managing a parts department seems straight-forward. The reality is that managing a parts department, “the right way”, is a full-time job and fairly complex. There are numerous tasks that must be...
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